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The Phoenix police and fire departments will be ready to jump into action at a moment’s notice for Super Bowl events around downtown.

Crews from the Phoenix Fire Department showed how dry Christmas trees and illegal fireworks can be during holiday celebrations.

No matter the time of day, or even night, it seems people are always in motion on the Valley's mountians. First responders are frequently making their way up and down to save people from the heat.

As temperatures soar at triple digits, heat-related 911 calls have increased 34% since 2020, with first responders facing the brunt

The Phoenix Fire Department will now have new eyes in the sky thanks to technology that will help them fight fires and conduct search and rescue missions in a more efficient way.

The summer heat is fast approaching with triple digits well on their way in Phoenix and with that comes yet another warning from fire officials to hike safely and know your limits.

The case raises the question of whether the city employees should have done more to inquire about his well-being.

The Phoenix Police Department hopes high-tech drones will help with investigations. Sergeant Andy Williams says it’s their hope these devices will help see what officers on the ground can’t.

State Rep. Amish Shah, who has a medical degree, has introduced a bill that would regulate how paramedics counsel patients on when they need to go to the hospital.

--Stan McNaughton, president and chief executive officer of PEMCO Mutual Insurance Company, has been elected chair of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’ s Board of Directors for 2022. PEMCO and IIHS have a long history beginning in 1991 when McNaughton, then a PEMCO executive, sustained a neck injury in a crash and wondered whether his vehicle’ s low head...